Kia Seltos vs Mahindra Thar
Should you buy Kia Seltos or Mahindra Thar? Find out which car is best for you - compare the two models on the basis of their Price, Size, Space, Boot Space, Service cost, Mileage, Features, Colours and other specs. Kia Seltos price starts at Rs 11.19 Lakh ex-showroom for HTE (O) (Petrol) and Mahindra Thar price starts Rs 11.50 Lakh ex-showroom for AX Opt Hard Top Diesel RWD (Diesel). Seltos has 1497 cc (Petrol top model) engine, while Thar has 2184 cc (Diesel top model) engine. As far as mileage is concerned, the Seltos has a mileage of 20.7 kmpl (Diesel top model) and the Thar has a mileage of 9 kmpl (Diesel top model).
Seltos Vs Thar
Key Highlights | Kia Seltos | Mahindra Thar |
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On Road Price | Rs.24,12,800* | Rs.20,94,693* |
Mileage (city) | - | 9 kmpl |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Diesel |
Engine(cc) | 1493 | 2184 |
Transmission | Automatic | Automatic |
Kia Seltos vs Mahindra Thar comparison
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Basic Information | |||
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On-Road Price in New Delhi | Rs.24,12,800* | Rs.20,94,693* | Rs.16,56,657* |
Finance Available (EMI) | Rs.46,974/month | Rs.39,880/month | Rs.31,526/month |
Insurance | Rs.78,198 | Rs.97,093 | Rs.58,368 |
User Rating | Based on 424 Reviews | Based on 1344 Reviews | Based on 241 Reviews |
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Engine & Transmission | |||
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Engine Type![]() | 1.5l CRDi VGT | mHawk 130 CRDe | 1.0L TSI |
Displacement (cc)![]() | 1493 | 2184 | 999 |
No. of Cylinders![]() | |||
Max Power (bhp@rpm)![]() | 114.41bhp@4000rpm | 130.07bhp@3750rpm | 114bhp@5000-5500rpm |
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Fuel & Performance | |||
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Fuel Type | Diesel | Diesel | Petrol |
Mileage City (kmpl) | - | 9 | - |
Mileage Highway (kmpl) | - | 10 | - |
Mileage ARAI (kmpl) | 19.1 | - | 19.2 |
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Suspension, Steering & Brakes | |||
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Front Suspension![]() | MacPherson Strut suspension | Double wishbone suspension | MacPherson Strut suspension |
Rear Suspension![]() | Rear twist beam | Multi-link, Solid Axle | Rear twist beam |
Steering Type![]() | Electric | Hydraulic | Electric |
Steering Column![]() | Tilt & Telescopic | Tilt | - |
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Dimensions & Capacity | |||
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Length (mm)![]() | 4365 | 3985 | 4221 |
Width (mm)![]() | 1800 | 1820 | 1760 |
Height (mm)![]() | 1645 | 1855 | 1612 |
Ground Clearance Unladen (mm)![]() | - | 226 | 188 |
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Comfort & Convenience | |||
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Power Steering![]() | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Automatic Climate Control![]() | 2 Zone | - | Yes |
Air Quality Control![]() | Yes | - | - |
Accessory Power Outlet![]() | Yes | Yes | Yes |
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Interior | |||
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Tachometer![]() | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Leather Wrapped Steering Wheel | Yes | - | - |
Leather Wrap Gear Shift Selector | Yes | - | - |
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Exterior | |||
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Available Colours | Glacier White PearlSparkling SilverPewter OliveClear WhiteIntense Red+6 MoreSeltos Colours | Everest WhiteRage RedStealth BlackDeep ForestDesert Fury+1 MoreThar Colours | Lava BlueCarbon Steel Grey MatteDeep Black PearlRising BlueReflex Silver+3 MoreTaigun Colours |
Body Type | SUVAll SUV Cars | SUVAll SUV Cars | SUVAll SUV Cars |
Adjustable Headlamps | Yes | Yes | Yes |
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Safety | |||
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Anti-lock Braking System (ABS)![]() | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Brake Assist | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Central Locking![]() | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Child Safety Locks![]() | Yes | - | Yes |
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ADAS | |||
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Forward Collision Warning | Yes | - | - |
Blind Spot Collision Avoidance Assist | Yes | - | - |
Lane Departure Warning | Yes | - | - |
Lane Keep Assist | Yes | - | - |
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Advance Internet | |||
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Live Location | Yes | - | No |
Remote Immobiliser | Yes | - | - |
Engine Start Alarm | Yes | - | - |
Remote Vehicle Status Check | Yes | - | - |
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Entertainment & Communication | |||
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Radio![]() | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Integrated 2DIN Audio![]() | - | Yes | - |
Wireless Phone Charging![]() | Yes | - | Yes |
Bluetooth Connectivity![]() | Yes | Yes | Yes |
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Questions & answers
Q ) Which car is cheaper between Kia Seltos and Mahindra Thar?
A ) Kia Seltos price starts at ₹11.19 Lakh & Mahindra Thar price starts at ₹11.50 Lakh in New Delhi. Kia Seltos is cheaper between these two cars.
*Ex-showroom price in New Delhi